CVE-2012-3481

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
Integer overflow in the ReadImage function in plug-ins/common/file-gif-load.c in the GIF image format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted height and len properties in a GIF image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-3481
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-08-25T10:29:51
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T00:25:46
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-190 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/190.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:gimp:gimp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.8.0
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00000.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00043.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1180.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1181.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:142 Broken Link
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:082 Broken Link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/20/8 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55101 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027411 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1559-1 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1180
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1181
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3481
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=776572 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=847303 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3481
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3481
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 06:33:46 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-02 19:03:39 2023-02-02T18:15:53 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 19:03:39 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 19:03:39 Integer overflow in the ReadImage function in plug-ins/common/file-gif-load.c in the GIF image format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted height and len properties in a GIF image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. CVE-2012-3481 Gimp (GIF plug-in): Heap-based buffer overflow by loading certain GIF images Description updated
2023-02-02 19:03:46 References updated
2023-02-13 01:03:58 2023-02-13T00:25:46 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 01:03:58 CVE-2012-3481 Gimp (GIF plug-in): Heap-based buffer overflow by loading certain GIF images Integer overflow in the ReadImage function in plug-ins/common/file-gif-load.c in the GIF image format plug-in in GIMP 2.8.x and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted height and len properties in a GIF image file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. Description updated